Rates of Hospitalization in Home Care Assisted Peritoneal Dialysis

NCT00499213 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2009-02-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

We have developed and implemented a program that offers home care assistance to patients wishing to perform home peritoneal dialysis, but are unable to do it for themselves. This study is being conducted to ensure the safety of this dialysis program and specifically, to see if the risk of being hospitalized is increased when this therapy is provided to patients.

Conditions

  • Rate of Hospitalization

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Home Care Assisted Peritoneal Dialysis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • London Health Sciences Centre

    collaborator OTHER
  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert R Quinn, MD · Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

  • Matthew J Oliver, MD, MHS · Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-07-31
Completion
2009-07-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT00499213 on ClinicalTrials.gov